Boxster S (986) F6-3.2L (2001)
4.1. Lay the convertible-top covering on the convertible-top frame, fit the front tightening strip of the convertible-top covering in the groove of
the cover moulding -28- and fit and centre the rear tightening strip in the groove of the main bow -29-.
5. Fastening the convertible-top covering at the sides of the roof frame
5.1. Lay the convertible-top covering -9- to the front and guide the shaped sheet metal part into the roof frame from above.
5.2. Fasten the convertible-top covering with the fastening screws -8-, starting from the rear bottom side of the roof frame.
6. Fastening convertible-top covering at front
6.1. A cardboard strip and a self-adhesive strip are affixed at the front of the convertible-top covering.
6.2. Pull the protective paper off the adhesive tape and fold the convertible-top material around the roof frame into the groove without wrinkles.
6.3. The fold is initially held with fixing clips.
7. Fastening the retaining rail and convertible-top seal on the roof frame
7.1. Remove the fixing clips and clip the convertible-top seal -3- into the roof frame at the corners from the front in -direction of the arrow-.
7.2. Fasten the retaining rail -2- at the front on the roof frame -1- using the fastening screws.
8. Fastening seal at the sides of the roof frame
8.1. Affix the additional seal -7-.
8.2. The seal on the roof frame at the sides consists of two parts.
8.3. Screw the upper seal -6- and retaining strip -5- to the roof frame using the fastening screws. Make sure that the additional seal is clamped
under the retaining strip.
8.4. Press the lower seal -4- into the profile of the retaining strip -5-.
CAUTION: Unplugging connectors on the rear window.
- Carefully push on the plug connector.
9. Connecting electrical plug connection to the rear window.